Health Care Leadership and Workforce Excellence, Post-Baccalaureate Certificate (Beginning Fall 2025)

The health care leadership and workforce excellence certificate is an important option for students. The health care workforce is perhaps the most significant challenge facing health care organizations today, with a nursing shortage today and an impending physician shortage in the coming years. This certificate will help students better understand the sources of the problem and to identify sustainable solutions.

Admissions Requirements

• Completed application (SOPHAS Express)
• Undergraduate degree (applicants with 3.0 GPA or better see more success)
• Official transcript from a degree-granting institution
• Professional goal statement (about 500 words)
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• The GRE is not required

Requirements for International students

Along with the general admission requirements above, the following must be provided by prospective international students:

• Demonstration of English Language Proficiency Some examples of demonstrated English language proficiency include minimum score requirements for the following standardized tests:
  • Paper-based TOEFL: 550
  • Internet-based TOEFL: 80
  • IELTS: 6.5
  • PTE: 54
  • Duolingo: 110
• Academic records, in English translation, for post-secondary studies outside the United States. These must include the courses taken and/or lectures attended, practical laboratory work, the maximum and minimum grades attainable, the grades earned or the results of all end-of-term examinations, and any honors or degrees received. WES and ECE transcripts are accepted.

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